Return-Path: william@bourbon.usc.edu Delivery-Date: Tue Oct 28 21:06:12 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on merlot.usc.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (bourbon.usc.edu [128.125.9.75]) by merlot.usc.edu (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m9T46CQW012792 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:06:12 -0700 Received: from bourbon.usc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bourbon.usc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m9T4HOGb008394 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:17:24 -0700 Message-Id: <200810290417.m9T4HOGb008394@bourbon.usc.edu> To: cs551@merlot.usc.edu Subject: Re: 551 - final Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:17:24 -0700 From: Bill Cheng Someone wrote: > Yes I code on Windows and then sync it with nunki. So does "make clean" > resolve the problem or should I code directly on nunki? "make clean" would be fine. -- Bill Cheng // bill.cheng@usc.edu On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Bill Cheng wrote: > Someone wrote: > > > Many times I face this weird problem: > > > > I change something in one of my .h files, and then do a "make". After > this > > the code starts giving errors. > > Then if I do a "make clean" and them "make", things start working as > > expected. > > > > Sometimes this happens even if I change my .cc file. > > > > Why does this happen? > > May be the dependencies you have specified in your makefile > is incorrect. > > Or, I've seen some people do everything on Windows and have > things sync with nunki. I'm not sure if the file time is > set correctly when you do a sync. I've seen some software > that will try to change the timestamp on the nunki file to > be the same as the timestamp on the Windows file. I guess > that may cause problem. > -- > Bill Cheng // bill.cheng@usc.edu